Macklemore criticized for tour costume deemed anti-Semitic

"@macklemore It makes complete sense to write songs about social injustice, then use Anti-Semitic hatred and cruel stereotypes on stage?" @ericsimcox tweeted after Macklemore and Ryan Lewis performed at the "Spectacle: The Music Video" exhibit at 

Macklemore, an outspoken voice for open-mindedness in hip-hop, has rankled select fans by wearing a costume some have construed as anti-Semitic, The Daily Dot reports. At a surprise performance at the Experience Music Project Museum Friday night, the 

Macklemore's love affair with easily placated progressives may have hit a rough patch over the weekend when the musician showed up at a Seattle concert dressed as what many perceive to be an offensive Jewish caricature, 

Macklemore has come under fire — and hey, it's not for something he rapped this time — after a recent performance that saw him don a costume while rapping breakthrough single “Thrift Shop.” Video and photo evidence from the concert shows the rapper

Almost four months ago to the day, rapper Macklemore was on stage making history at the Grammys. He had already won four Grammys, and he stood beside Queen Latifah wearing a Texas necktie, rapping the verses to his pro-gay right song "Same Love,"